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1 on 1 Home Care: CNA/HHA - Flexible Schedules - 1099

Signature Home Companions of Florida
locationVenice, FL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:

Are you passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors?

Do you want to feel truly valued and appreciated for the incredible work you do?


At Senior Home Companions, we’re on a mission to provide compassionate, one-on-one care that transforms lives in Florida through various healthcare settings; including the clients' homes, hospitals, assisted living facilities, and teaching hospitals. This role is critical in delivering high-quality patient care, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the comfort and safety of patients.



Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Providing non-medical personal care, including bathing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Assisting with daily living activities like light housekeeping and meal prep.
  • Offering companionship and engaging our clients in activities they love
  • Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
  • Provide support in critical care environments, including ICU and medical-surgical units
  • Must be able to assist clients with transfers
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by following infection control protocols
  • Assist nursing staff with medical procedures and treatments as directed
  • Document patient information accurately in electronic health record systems
  • Participate in patient education by teaching basic health concepts and care instructions


Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients. Your role as a Nursing Assistant will be vital in providing quality care and support within our healthcare community.

Requirements:

  • Experience in a hospital or assisted living setting is a plus
  • Knowledge of infectious disease care practices
  • Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments such as critical care units
  • Strong communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English
  • Physical ability to lift patients and perform tasks that require standing for extended periods
  • Commitment to providing compassionate care and maintaining patient dignity
  • Driver's license is a must, professional liability insurance is preferred
  • Must be able to pass a level 2 background


What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: Someone who is experienced in the field and with Alzheimer's/Dementia and holds a CNA and/or HHA license.
  • Compassion: A genuine love for spending time with seniors and making them smile and a commitment to maintaining patient dignity.
  • Skills: Ability to assist with personal care, daily living activities, companionship, and other client needs.


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